Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feeding Stuffs) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 No. 51

Amendment to the Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feeding Stuffs) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002

2.—(1) The Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feeding Stuffs) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002(1) shall be amended in accordance with this regulation.

(2) In regulation 2(1), for the definition of “the Residues Directives” there shall be substituted the following definition:

““the Residues Directives” means Council Directive 86/362/EEC(2), Council Directive 86/363/EEC(3) and Council Directive 90/642/EEC(4), in each case amended as at the date of the making of the Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feeding Stuffs) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005.”.

(3) In Part II of Schedule 2, for the columns relating to the pesticides Bifenthrin and Famoxadone there shall be substituted the columns of maximum permitted levels for residues of those pesticides as specified in the Schedule to these Regulations.

(1)

S.R. 2002 No. 20 as amended by S.R. 2002 No. 27, S.R. 2002 No. 250, S.R. 2003 No. 123, S.R. 2003 No. 379, S.R. 2003 No. 435, S.R. 2004 No. 200 and S.R. 2004 No. 367

(2)

O.J. No. L221, 7.8.86, p. 37. The last amending instrument is Commission Directive 2004/61/EC (O.J. No. L127, 29.4.2004, p. 81)

(3)

O.J. No. L221, 7.8.86, p. 43. The last amending instrument is Commission Directive 2004/61/EC (O.J. No. L127, 29.4.2004, p. 81)

(4)

O.J. No. L350, 14.12.90, p. 71. The last amending instrument is Commission Directive 2004/95/EC (O.J. No. L301, 28.9.2004, p. 42)